CVE-2006-1092: Sun Solaris

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the pagedata subsystem of the process file system (/proc) in Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang or panic) via unknown attack vectors that cause cause the kmem_oversize arena to allocate a large amount of system memory that does not get freed.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only
• Sun Sunos: version 5.8 only

Published 2006-03-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.